[MPlayer-DOCS] CVS: main/DOCS/man/en mplayer.1,1.506,1.507

[Michael Niedermayer]

Hi

On Friday 26 December 2003 14:26, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> Diego Biurrun writes:
>  > Michael Niedermayer writes:
>  >  > On Wednesday 24 December 2003 20:08, Diego Biurrun wrote:
>  >  > > Michael Niedermayer CVS writes:
>  >  > >  > Modified Files:
>  >  > >  > 	mplayer.1
>  >  > >  > Log Message:
>  >  > >  > lavc options: obmc,top,loop.aiv,ss
>  >  > >
>  >  > > Thanks, could you also document inter_threshold, please?
>  >  >
>  >  > not yet, it does ... absolutely nothing
>  >
>  > For fun and completeness' sake I'll write this then ;-)
>
> One question, though: How can I tell the parameter range from the
> parameter description?
>
> 	{"inter_threshold", &lavc_param_inter_threshold, CONF_TYPE_INT,
> CONF_RANGE, -1000000, 1000000, NULL},
>
> would suggest
>
> .B inter_threshold <-1000\-1000>
>
> but e.g.
>
> 	{"vpsize", &lavc_param_packet_size, CONF_TYPE_INT, CONF_RANGE, 0,
> 100000000, NULL},
>
> ends up being
>
> .B vpsize=<0\-10000>
>
> Is that a bug?  If no, how can I tell what the correct range of a
> parameter is?
extensive testing, and after u figured out what the usefull range is, update 
docs & source

or maybe just replace such large numbers with INT_MAX

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